Tag: Fashion Shows

The constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic have led designers to fully utilize digital means to showcase their work. Both locally and internationally, these designers have streamed actual runway shows—models on the catwalk and all—giving everyone the chance to sit in the front

Since the dawn of the coronavirus pandemic, some local designers have confessed to reflecting on what fashion means to consumers at present. The common thread was that now, fashion is all about focusing on its purpose, and that is to protect the

Live-streamed runway shows aren’t anything new, but what Rajo Laurel presented earlier tonight wasn’t just a live runway show—it was a virtual one. As the country has never witnessed anything of its kind before, we were all on our toes anticipating what

The COVID-19 outbreak has postponed or cancelled a slew of global events—and even the upcoming Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, Japan's biggest style showcase, hasn't been spared. The good news, though, is that its organizers have found a brilliant solution: Starting March 16,

We've boldly declared it before, and we'll gladly do it again: The concept of a "man purse" (or, you know, a "murse") is beyooond outdated. Still need proof? Look no further than the ongoing Fall-Winter 2020 menswear shows, where bag trends loved

The fourth day of Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 2019 was the last, yes, but it certainly wasn't the least. Here, spy snippets of all the designers who showed their fresh, fun takes on timeless threads.It’s a mod, mod world, says Edgar Buyan,

Celebrated Filipino fashion designer Michael Cinco just had his latest show, dubbed The Impalpable Dream of Imperial Russia, in Moscow last June, and its jawdropping opulence knocked us right out of our seats.The Impalpable Dream of Imperial Russia shared a unique sense of heroic drama and

The red dress is an essential. Much like its darker cousin, the LBD, it's timeless and dependable...but where they differ is that the LRD is, in itself, a statement—Philipp Tampus' pieces at the latest Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival, in particular, refuse to

Housing multi-brands such as Alberta Ferretti, Axel Arigato, Casadei, Christopher Kane, Emilio Pucci, and more, Assembly's latest offerings definitely did not disappoint for Bench Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2019 presentation. From luxe basics to psychedelic prints, all done in flowy, vacation-ready silhouettes, there's

Creative Director Sophie Delafontaine straddled the graphic and the feminine for her transatlantic valentine to Paris via New York City for Longchamp Fall-Winter 2019.Patchwork, python-print leather and biker details (corsets and studs!) grounded the psychedelic-printed dresses and knife-pleat skirts.LGP, the house’s newest

There's no doubt that Randy Ortiz has more than merely survived fashion's ever-changing tides. In fact, he's continuously stayed on top with timeless designs, his penchant for intricate detail, and a sharp knack for creatively manipulating fabrics—signatures that have kept him at the

Gucci and its current creative director Alessandro Michele have been churning out the most whimsical, thrillingly odd collections season after season, and now you've got a shot at seeing the coveted Italian label's latest show live!All you legit have to do is

Fashion adores a good paradox, and Maureen Disini is in on the secret. When one thinks of the word "minimalism," what comes to mind are clean, simple lines and stark neutrals, not ribbons and ruffles. But for Maureen's Style Fest PH 2018

We're taking the challenge. Martin Bautista's collection at Style Fest PH 2018 was so lavishly elegant that it won't be a problem—again, how about not wearing black out on your next formal occasion? The designer sent splendid silks and satins in a

Hi, Shanghai! For its Fall 2018 collection, Tommy Hilfiger is presenting TOMMYNOW ICONS in the Chinese megacity on Tuesday, September 4, at the Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal. Consumers around the world will once again be able to experience the event and discover

Philipp Tampus brings back classic evening silhouettes with masterful technique matched with a rich color palette. The Cebu-based designer presented a beautiful selection of haute formal wear for his Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival collection, and amongst his designs was a definite standout: this Maria

Somewhere out there an old-school fashion conservative is clutching her pearls at the thought of mixing prints. But at the show presented by Benjie Panizales for Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 2018, these archaic rules have gone out the window. Here, the prints

Dodjie Batu showed his collection for Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 2018, tongue firmly in cheek, and with the goal to reinterpret the staples of menswear into something less somber. Although he mainly stuck with the usual silhouettes we’ve seen down the runways

It’s hard to put a finger on the pulse of Teofila’s collection for Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 2018. Is it minimalist? The solid colored dresses seem to say so. But what about the use of pintucks and asymmetrical hemming? These surprise details

If we were to sum up Rosbert Villar’s Eternal Rhythm collection, which he presented last night at the Manila Fashion Festival , two words would be top of mind: opulence and excess. The young designer showcased a wide array of evening pieces that made